Lispe setuligera Stein, 1911

Couri, Márcia & Pont, Adrian, 2020, Type specimens of Limnophorini (Diptera: Muscidae) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany), Zoologia (e 46879) 37, pp. 1-57 : 29

Lispe setuligera Stein, 1911

Paralectotype. Male. Lectotype in SMT, designated by Pont (2001: 484). Chile .

Diagnosis. Length of body. 5.3 mm (male). Head. Male frons broad, about one-third of head-width. Frons dark brown. Fronto-orbital plate brown on upper half and golden pruinose on lower half. Parafacial, face and gena golden and silver pruinose. Fronto-orbital plate setulose. Antenna dark brown, apex of pedicel yellow. Arista dark brown, bare on apical third. Palpus yellow, abruptly enlarged towards apex. Vibrissa absent. Thorax. Scutum brown, grey dusted, with 5 brown vittae, the median one reaching apex of scutellum. Dorsocentrals 2+3, all long. Haltere yellow. Calypters white. Legs. Coxae grey dusted; trochanters yellow; femora brown, grey dusted, yellow at apex; tibiae yellow and tarsi brownish-yellow. Fore tibia with 2 fine posterior setae on apical third. Mid femur with 2 posterior preapical setae. Mid tibia with 1 median posterior to posterodorsal seta; without anterodorsal and anteroventral. Hind legs broken. Arolium and pulvillus not enlarged. Wing. Costal spine distinct. Vein M straight. Abdomen. Sternite 1 setulose.

Remarks. It can be identified with the key by Vikhrev (2016). The male hypopygium was illustrated by Vikhrev (2016, fig. 25). It was placed in the pygmaea species-complex by Vikhrev (2016) (see the comments on this group under L. pygmaea ). Fogaça and Carvalho (2018) recently keyed and redescribed the species and illustrated the male and female terminalia (figs 6e, 7e, 8e, 9c–h, 10d, 11g –i).